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Steam makes its ban on games that rely on in-game ads even more explicit, so no 'watch this to continue playing' stuff will be making its way to our PCs
By Ted Litchfield published
news New page, old policy.

The PlayStation Network outage proves PC gamers were right to resist its mandatory sign-in requirement
By Ted Litchfield published
better offline You don't need my email.

Sony offers 5 free days of PlayStation Plus but no explanation for 24-hour 'operational issue,' Capcom to extend Monster Hunter Wilds beta to make up for downtime
By Ted Litchfield published
news Well that was weird.

A 2023 study concluded CAPTCHAs are 'a tracking cookie farm for profit masquerading as a security service' that made us spend 819 million hours clicking on traffic lights to generate nearly $1 trillion for Google
By Ted Litchfield published
news Is that good?

Update: The PlayStation Network appears to be coming back online after nearly a day's outage, but there's still no word from Sony on what happened
By Ted Litchfield last updated
news Feels good to be a PC gamer right about now.

Court documents show not only did Meta torrent terabytes of pirated books to train AI models, employees wouldn't stop emailing each other about it: 'Torrenting from a corporate laptop doesn't feel right'
By Ted Litchfield published
news I wouldn't put that sort of thing in writing but I'm built different.

Square Enix thanks the thirstiest fans in the world for buying Tifa figures and a $2,600 statue of Nier: Automata's 2B
By Rich Stanton published
News Gil-ded age.

Rocksteady is looking to make a new singleplayer Batman game, but Warner's Wonder Woman game is struggling
By Andy Chalk published
news It's been a bad year for Warner Bros. Games, and the immediate future is not looking especially rosy.

Harrison Ford points to Troy Baker's Indiana Jones for why he's not worried about AI actors: 'You don't need artificial intelligence to steal my soul'
By Ted Litchfield published
news "He did a brilliant job, and it didn't take AI to do it."

The organizers of E3 announce a new event called iicon, but it's not open to the public and you probably don't want to go anyway
By Andy Chalk published
news The Entertainment Software Association's new thing will bring together executives from across the game industry for conferences, workshops, and "elite networking opportunities."
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